The Foundations Chairperson Jane Robillard reported since launching in 1994 the Foundation has donated over 900 thousand dollars to local people, charities and organizations. 

This year cheques from their Community Foundation went to the Legion Seniors Housing for elevator repair, the Rotary Club for upgrades to the Rotary Court heating system, the Lords Bounty Food Bank for replacing ten windows and a room divider, Snow Lake Center on Family Violence for a color laser printer, Norman Community Services for shingles and roof repair, the Association for Community Living to purchase an automated external defibrillator, Denare Beach New Horizons Club for new tables, Kiddie Korner Day Care for area rugs, shelving and art supplies and the Friendship Center for their homelessness program, computer chairs and hostel furniture.

From the Joe Brain Foundation to the Curling Club for heaters and ceiling tiles and from the Smart and Caring Fund to the Public Library for a catalogue software upgrade, the Arts Council covered stage at the tourist park, the Pottery Club for three pottery wheels, Norva for a color laser printer and the Fireworks Committee for a Seacan storage unit.